Writing In Business: Audience and Purpose(1 -2page)
Understanding the functions of interoffice memos is crucial when choosing the best communication channel in the workplace. Being able to analyze the audience and purpose of a scenario is an important skill to help you justify the necessity and effectiveness of a memo.
Your task is to read the following memo to analyze the audience and purpose.
Write one-two sentences of analysis of the memo using the following questions.
Is this an example of horizontal, downward, or upward communication? Why do you think so?
Did the writer choose the best delivery channel for this message?
Is this a persuasive, negative, or positive message?
In your own words, describe the purpose of a memo in a business setting.
Essential Activities:
Reading Module 1 and 2 (in the Discussion file module1 and 2) will assist you in writing your paper.
Watching the video, “How to Write a Business Letter” will assist you in writing your paper.
Notes:
This paper must be formatted in APA Style 7th edition.